Ceiling suspended product display

Claim 2

A ceiling suspended product display comprising: a plurality of display panels having sale product mounted thereon, each display panel further having at least one eyelet formed therein; hinge means pivotally interconnecting said display panels at adjacent edges of said display panels, said hinge means permitting said display to be folded in a compact form for storage or shipment with said display panels in facing relationship; a ceiling hook connected to a ceiling; suspension means suspending said display panels from said ceiling hook, said suspension means being connected to said display panels at said eyelets, said suspension means having swivel means permitting said display panels to rotate relative to said ceiling hook; and each of said display panels being pivotal about said hinge means to unfold said display with the edges of two of said display panels opposite the hinged edges abutting to form a multi-sided structure, the sale product being mounted on the side of each of said display panels facing outward when said display is unfolded, said display permitting said display panels to rotate relative to said ceiling hooks to attract attention, the multi-sided structure maintaining the product in view continuously during rotation.

Claim 3

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 1 wherein said suspension means further comprises: at least one chain, each of said chains being of equal length and connected at one end to an eyelet formed in each of said display panels and at the opposite end to the bottom eye of said swivel means; and a cord, one end of said cord being secured to the top eye of said swivel means and the opposite end of said cord having a loop thereon for connecting said cord to said ceiling hook.

Claim 4

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 1 wherein said display comprises three display panels, said display panels forming a prism-like structure when said display is unfolded with the edges of two of said display panels opposite the hinged edges abutting and the sale product being displayed on the outer surface of the prism-like structure, said hinge means further permitting said display to be maintained unfolded for displaying said sale product; said display further having tying means permitting said display to be maintained unfolded for displaying said sale product.

Claim 5

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 1 wherein said ceiling hook is connected to a false ceiling having ceiling ribs and comprises: a hook for suspending said suspension means; a first flexible lip; a second flexible lip; and said first and second flexible lips engaging opposite edges of a ceiling rib in the false ceiling for connecting said ceiling hook to said false ceiling.

Claim 6

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 1 wherein the ceiling hook is connected to a false ceiling having ceiling ribs and comprises a length of wire formed into a loop portion and having ends formed into hook portions engaging opposite edges of a ceiling rib in a false ceiling for connecting said ceiling hook to said false ceiling.

Claim 7

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 1 wherein said ceiling hook comprises a screw hook.

Claim 8

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 1 wherein said ceiling hook comprises a molley hook.

Claim 9

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 1 further comprising a brad secured to at least one of said display panels for suspending an additional display from said ceiling suspended product display.

Claim 10

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 1 wherein said display panels are formed from cardboard.

Claim 11

A ceiling suspended product display comprising: a plurality of display panels having sale product mounted thereon, each display panel further having at least one eyelet formed therein; hinge means pivotally interconnecting said display panels at adjacent edges of said display panels, said hinge means permitting said display to be folded in a compact form for storage or shipment with said display panels in facing relationship, said hinge means interconnecting adjacent panels having sale product therebetween such that when said display is folded said hinge means is expanded to permit said adjacent display panels to be folded in facing relationship, each of said display panels being pivotal about said hinge means to unfold said display with the edges of two of said display panels opposite the hinged edges abutting to form a multi-sided structure, the sale product being mounted on the side of each of said display panels facing outward when said display is unfolded; tying means permitting said display to be maintained unfolded for displaying said sale product; a ceiling hook connected to a ceiling; and suspension means suspending said display panels from said ceiling hook, said suspension means being connected to said display panel at said eyelets, said suspension means having swivel means permitting said display panels to rotate relative to said ceiling hook to attract attention, the multi-sided structure maintaining the product in view continuously during rotation.

Claim 12

A ceiling suspended product display comprising: a plurality of display panels having sale product mounted thereon, each display panel further having at least one eyelet formed therein; hinge means pivotally interconnecting said display panels at adjacent edges of said display panels, said hinge means permitting said display to be folded in a compact form for storage or shipment with said display panels in facing relationship, said hinge means interconnecting adjacent panels having sale product therebetween such that when said display is folded said hinge means is expanded to permit said adjacent display panels to be folded in facing relationship, each of said display panels being pivotal about said hinge means to unfold said display with the edges of two of said display panels opposite the hinged edges abutting to form a multi-sided structure, the sale product being mounted on the side of each of said display panels facing outward when said display is unfolded; tying means permitting said display to be maintained unfolded for displaying said sale product; a ceiling hook connected to a ceiling; and suspension means suspending said display panels from said ceiling hook, said suspension means being connected to said display panel at said eyelets, said suspension means having swivel means permitting said display panels to rotate relative to said ceiling hook to attract attention, the multi-sided structure maintaining the product in view continuously during rotation.

Claim 13

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 10 wherein said suspension means further comprises: a plurality of equal length chains, each of said chains being connected at one end to an eyelet formed in each of said display panels and at the opposite end to the bottom eye of said swivel means; and a cord, one end of said cord being secured to the top eye of said swivel means and the opposite end of said cord having a loop thereon for connecting said cord to said ceiling hook.

Claim 14

The ceiling suspended display of claim 10 wherein said display comprises three display panels, said display panels forming a prism-like structure when said display is unfolded with the edges of two of said display panels opposite the hinged edges abutting and the sale product being displayed on the outer surface of the prism-like structure, said tying means comprising twist ties attached to one of said display panels during storage or shipment, said twist ties being removed from said display panel when said display is unfolded for displaying said sale product, said twist ties passing through holes formed in two of said display panels near said abutting edges, the ends of said twist ties being twisted together to maintain said display unfolded for displaying said sale product.

Claim 15

The ceiling suspended display of claim 10 wherein said ceiling hook is connected to a false ceiling having ceiling ribs and comprises: a hook for suspending said suspension means; a first flexible lip; a second flexible lip; and said first and second flexible lips engaging opposite edges of a ceiling rib in the false ceiling for connecting said ceiling hook to said false ceiling.

Claim 16

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 10 wherein the ceiling hook is connected to a false ceiling having ceiling ribs and comprises a length of wire formed into a loop portion and having ends formed into hook portions engaging opposite edges of a ceiling rib in a false ceiling for connecting said ceiling hook to said false ceiling.

Claim 17

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 10 wherein said ceiling hook comprises a screw hook.

Claim 18

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 10 wherein said ceiling hook comprises a molley hook.

Claim 19

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 10 further comprising a brad secured to at least one of said display panels for suspending an additional display from said ceiling suspended display.

Claim 20

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 10 wherein said display panels are formed from cardboard.

Claim 21

A ceiling suspended product display suspended from a ceiling comprising: a first display panel; a second display panel; a third display panel; said first, second and third display panels each having one side with sale product mounted thereon, each of said first, second and third display panels further having at least one eyelet formed therein; a first hinge means pivotally interconnecting said first display panel and second display panel so that said display panels may be pivoted to a folded position with the sides of each of said first and second display panels opposite the side having sale product mounted thereon abutting; a second hinge means pivotally interconnecting said second display panel and said third display panel so that said display panels may be pivoted to a folded position, said second hinge means being expanded so that said second display panel and said third display panel may be folded in facing relationship with said sale product attached to said second display panel and said third display panel therebetween; said first, second and third display panels being pivotal about said first and second hinge means to an unfolded position so that the edges of said first and third display panels opposite the edges of said first and third display panels having said first and second hinges thereon are abutting to form a prism-like structure, said sale product being on the outside surface of said prism-like structure; twist ties passing through holes in said first and third display panels near said abutting edges, the ends of said twist ties being twisted together to maintain said adjacent edges in proximate contact; a first, second and third chain, each of said chains being of equal length and each attached at one end to an eyelet in said first, second and third display panels, respectively; swivel means, the ends of said first, second and third chains opposite the ends attached to said first, second and third display panels being attached to a bottom eye of said swivel means; a cord, one end of said cord being attached to the top eye of said swivel means; a ceiling hook, said ceiling hook suspending said first, second and third display panels from the ceiling for displaying said sale product; and said swivel means permitting rotation of said first, second and third display panels relative to said ceiling hook.

Claim 22

A ceiling suspended product display suspended from a ceiling comprising: a first display panel; a second display panel; a third display panel; said first, second and third display panels each having one side with sale product mounted thereon, each of said first, second and third display panels further having at least one eyelet formed therein; a first hinge means pivotally interconnecting said first display panel and second display panel so that said display panels may be pivoted to a folded position with the sides of each of said first and second display panels opposite the side having sale product mounted thereon abutting; a second hinge means pivotally interconnecting said second display panel and said third display panel so that said display panels may be pivoted to a folded position, said second hinge means being expanded so that said second display panel and said third display panel may be folded in facing relationship with said sale product attached to said second display panel and said third display panel therebetween; said first, second and third display panels being pivotal about said first and second hinge means to an unfolded position so that the edges of said first and third display panels opposite the edges of said first and third display panels having said first and second hinges thereon are abutting to form a prism-like structure, said sale product being on the outside surface of said prism-like structure; twist ties passing through holes in said first and third display panels near said abutting edges, the ends of said twist ties being twisted together to maintain said adjacent edges in proximate contact; a first, second and third chain, each of said chains being of equal length and each attached at one end to an eyelet in said first, second and third display panels, respectively; swivel means, the ends of said first, second and third chains opposite the ends attached to said first, second and third display panels being attached to a bottom eye of said swivel means; a cord, one end of said cord being attached to the top eye of said swivel means; a ceiling hook, said ceiling hook suspending said first, second and third display panels from the ceiling for displaying said sale product; and said swivel means permitting rotation of said first, second and third display panels relative to said ceiling hook.

Claim 23

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 19 wherein said ceiling hook is connected to a false ceiling having ceiling ribs and comprises: a hook for suspending said suspension means; a first flexible lip; a second flexible lip; and said first and second flexible lips engaging opposite edges of a ceiling rib in the false ceiling for connecting said ceiling hook to said false ceiling.

Claim 24

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 19 wherein the ceiling hook is connected to a false ceiling having ceiling ribs and comprises a length of wire formed into a loop portion and having ends formed into hook portions engaging opposite edges of a ceiling rib in a false ceiling for connecting said ceiling hook to said false ceiling.

Claim 25

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 19 wherein said ceiling hook comprises a screw hook.

Claim 26

The ceiling suspended product display of claim 19 wherein said ceiling hook comprises a molley hook.

Claim 29

In the method of claim 24, the step of providing a plurality of display panels comprising the step of providing three display panels, said method further comprising the steps of: unfolding said display panels so that said sale product is displayed, said step of unfolding said display panels forming a prism-like structure; and fastening said display panels in the unfolded position by tying means.

Claim 30

In the method of claim 24 the step of attaching said ceiling hook to the ceiling wherein said ceiling is a false ceiling having ceiling ribs comprising the steps of: placing a first flexible lip of said ceiling hook over one edge of a ceiling rib; and deforming said ceiling hook so that a second flexible lip of said ceiling hook engages the opposite edge of said ceiling rib to attach said ceiling hook to said ceiling.

Claim 31

In the method of claim 24, the step of attaching said ceiling hook to the ceiling wherein the ceiling hook is attached to a false ceiling having ceiling ribs and comprises a length of wire formed into a loop portion and having ends formed into hook portions engaging opposite edges of a ceiling rib in a false ceiling for attaching said ceiling hook to said false ceiling.

Claim 32

In the method of claim 24, the step of attaching said ceiling hook to the ceiling wherein said ceiling hook comprises a screw hook.

Claim 33

In the method of claim 24, the step of attaching said ceiling hook to the ceiling wherein said ceiling hook comprises a molley hook.

Claim 34

The method of claim 24 further comprising a step of inserting a brad in at least one of said display panels for hanging an additional display therefrom.

Claim 37

In the method of claim 31, the step of attaching said ceiling hook to the ceiling wherein said ceiling is a false ceiling having ceiling ribs comprising the steps of: placing a first flexible lip of said ceiling hook over one edge of a ceiling rib; and deforming said ceiling hook so that a second flexible lip of said ceiling hook engages the opposite edge of said ceiling rib to attach said ceiling hook to said ceiling.

Claim 38

In the method of claim 31, the step of attaching said ceiling hook to the ceiling wherein the ceiling hook is attached to a false ceiling having ceiling ribs and comprises a length of wire formed into a loop portion and having ends formed into hook portions engaging opposite edges of a ceiling rib in a false ceiling for attaching said ceiling hook to said false ceiling.

Claim 39

In the method of claim 31, the step of attaching said ceiling hook to the ceiling wherein said ceiling hook comprises a screw hook.

Claim 40

In the method of claim 31, the step of attaching said ceiling hook to the ceiling wherein said ceiling hook comprises a molley hook.